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ORGANIZATION: Francis on the Hill

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A chance to use all the best skills from your career in providing wholesome food to hungry families. Challenging and rewarding. Every day is different.

We are an all-volunteer program delivering ~600 bags of fresh, wholesome groceries to the food insecure weekly. All food is donated. The program operates out of two donated garages and has the use of a 17-foot refrigerated truck. You will join an existing team that has been doing this for three years.

With support in learning the role, you will do the following or some ot these:

  • Accept deliveries of pallets of fresh food.
  • Evaluate how and when to use food or share with other programs.
  • Determine processing required to ready for grocery bags.
  • Figure out logistics of handling, refrigeration, space of food storage, and timing of use.
  • Provide overall supervision to volunteers who help sort, package and bag food.

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About Francis on the Hill

Location:

1614 Manchester Lane NW, Washington, DC 20011, US

Mission Statement

Francis on the Hill provides free groceries, diapers, clothing and other gifts to DC families through shared abundance, taking care of each other as one human family.

Description

We are an all volunteer organization that currently gives out about 500 bags of donated wholesome groceries weekly to recipients in need of food in Meridian Hill Park and nearby. We beautify the Park with hanging flower baskets and daily, early morning trash pickup. We distribute free diapers monthly. Our newest project is gathering food and supplies to ship to Ukraine with the help of Ukrainian partners.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Hunger
Immigrants & Refugees
Community, Hunger, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

5910 16th Street Northwestgarage is in alley behind the houseWashington, DC 20011

(38.961597,-77.03679)
 

DATE POSTED

June 10, 2023

SKILLS

  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Inventory Management
  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • Organization
  • People Skills
  • Problem Solving

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Orientation or Training
  • choose Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or some portion of that time
  • Must be willing to wear KN95 masks. Experience in grocery business and handling pallet jacks helpful, but not essential.

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